Taylor Kinney (left) and Jesse Spencer.Photo: Art Streiber/NBC (2) Chicago Firefans will have to wait a bit longer for the return ofTaylor Kinney. PEOPLE has learned that Kinney, who plays Lt. Kelly Severide, will not return for the season 11 finale of the NBC drama after taking aleave of absenceearlier this year. However,Jesse Spencerwill make a guest appearance in the season finale, reprising his role as Matt Casey. In January, a source close to the production ofChicago Fireconfirmed to PEOPLE that Kinney, 41, would be taking a hiatus from the series “to deal with a personal matter....

Chicago FireactressDuShon Monique Brown‘s cause of death has been revealed.Brown, who played Connie, the assistant to Chief Boden, on the NBC series, died from sepsis of unknown etiology, which is as an infection of the blood of unknown origin, a representative for the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed to PEOPLE.Contributing factors include hypertensive cardiovascular disease and obesity, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.“Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening complication of an infection....

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers from season 8 premiere ofChicago Fire.Did someone leave the hose running at Firehouse 51 or are those our tear ducts?After a season 7 cliffhanger that left literally every major character onChicago Firein peril, the mattress factory fire was finally extinguished in the season 8 premiere — but not without claiming one of 51’s original players.Brian Zvonecek, better known as Otis, was badly burned in the fire and died shortly after he arrived at the hospital....

Warning: This article contains spoilers about Wednesday’s winter finale ofChicago Fire, titled “Best Friend Magic.” There’s hope for Dawsey fans yet! Early in the episode, Casey spotted Dawson, who moved to Puerto Rico at the end of season 6, admiring the “sacred ground” where Firehouse 51 had erected a small statue to honor Brian “Otis” Zvonecek (original cast member Yuriy Sardarov), who haddied in the season premiere. Just as Dawson was about to explain the reason for her short, two-day visit, Casey was sent on a call....

Kelly Severide is about to be officially off the market. In the season 10 finale ofChicago Fire, Severide (Taylor Kinney) and Stella Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo) are set to finally tie the knot. Kidd was newly divorced when she first joined Firehouse 51 and immediately became a love interest for Severide. After several ups and downs, Severide finally proposed in the middle of a fire in season 9. But wedding planning seemed on hold indefinitely in the first half of season 10 when Kidd went M....

Photo: Adrian S. Burrows Sr./NBC This post contains spoilers from Wednesday’s season 10 finale ofChicago Fire. Introducing Mr. and Mrs. Severide! Chicago Firewrapped up its 10th season with the wedding fans have been eagerly anticipating for several years now: Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) and Stella Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo) are officially man and wife. Of course, the big day didn’t go off without hitting a snag — but the panic was short-lived, thanks to Matt Casey (Jesse Spencer), who returned from Portland just in time to perform his Best Man duties and save the day....

Monica Raymund is returning toChicago Firefor the season 8 winter finale, which airs Nov. 20. “Fans can expect sparks to fly from the Dawson and Casey reunion,” Raymund toldEntertainment Weekly, which was thefirst to report news of her return. “Dawson and Casey will always have an unbreakable bond, and their love is a special love that I think will forever stay alive. The fans don’t want to miss this episode — we get to see Dawson and Casey’s love in a new light....

Kelly Severide is good at many things — but it seems being a best man isn’t one of them. “Twenty-seven flavors to choose from,” Cruz stresses after Mouch (Christian Stolte) asks him about the wedding cake. “I didn’t even know that there were 27 flavors!” Mouch compounds Cruz’s meltdown when he brings up the bachelor party. “Ugh, something else I need to plan!” Cruz moans. NBC One row of lockers away, Cruz’s best man is focused on figuring out if he’s left his wallet at home....

Wedding bells have such a more lovely ring than the bells going off at Firehouse 51 sending the team on a call, don’t they?On Wednesday’s season 9 finale ofChicago Fire, Kelly Severide (Taylor Kinney) and Stella Kidd (Miranda Rae Mayo) have some big news to share with the rest of the team. After all, Severide popped the question and they got engaged mid-fire during last week’s episode.In an exclusive sneak peek, Severide finds the perfect way to tell his colleagues....

On Wednesday, NBC released its fall schedule and announced that six shows initially slated to return in the fall —Night Court,Chicago Med,Chicago Fire,Chicago P.D.,Law & OrderandLaw & Order: SVU— have been pushed to 2024. The news comes in light of an uncertain future for television as both theWriter’s Guild of AmericaandSAG-AFTRAcontinue tostrike. Elizabeth Sisson/NBC In contrast, the second half ofMagnum P.I.’s fifth and final season, which was originally slated for winter, has been moved up to October....

Photo: Elizabeth Sisson/NBCU All good things must come to an end, includingTorrey DeVittoandYaya DaCosta’s time onChicago Med. InDeVitto’s post, she acknowledged the fond experience she had from being a part of the NBC hit. Elizabeth Sisson/NBCU TheVampire Diariesalum added, “Thank you to all you loyal watchers who adored her as much as I did. I can’t wait to share what’s to come with all of you. New adventures await! With love and gratitude, Torrey ❤️....

Torrey DeVitto.Photo: Tibrina Hobson/GettyIn 2005,Torrey DeVittowas 21 and had just booked her first big acting job. She was finally making acting her career and starting to earn some money, when she found out she was pregnant.“I remember I was sitting in my bedroom and I was with my boyfriend at the time and we were both pretty dumbfounded. We were shocked,” DeVitto, 37, tells PEOPLE. “I think the two of us just didn’t know what to do and I remember feeling like really dizzy....

Photo: Courtesy Rowan Daly for BodyWatch ForChicago Med‘s Torrey DeVitto, food is about more than just eating. “The way I eat is a heavy statement on my belief system,” DeVitto, 32, tells PEOPLE. “I eat cruelty-free. It is my way of being able to take a stand against doing harm to any living creature.” And it allows her to fully appreciate her food. “I enjoy eating so much,” DeVitto says. “I eat for happiness, fuel and nourishment....